PUBLIC LAW 102-61—JUNE 19, 1991 105 STAT. 303 Public Law 102-61 102d Congress An Act To expand the boundaries of the Saguaro National Monument. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Saguaro National Monument Expansion Act of 1991". SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) FINDINGS. —The Congress finds that the area generally to the south of the Rincon unit of the Saguaro National Monument contains— (1) prime Sonoran desert habitat including an exceptionally rich area of Saguaro cactus and palo verde uplands; (2) an outstanding riparian corridor of large Arizona sycamores and cottonwoods; (8) important archaeological and cultural sites; and (4) important habitat for the desert tortoise, gila monster, javelina, and other species of reptiles, mammals, and birds. OJ) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to authorize the addition of approximately 3,540 acres to the Rincon unit of the Saguaro National Monument in order to protect, preserve, and interpret the monument's resources, and to provide for the education and benefit of the public. SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. , As used in this Act, the term— (1) "expansion area" means the approximately 3,540 acres to be added to the monument pursuant to this Act; (2) "monument" means the Saguaro National Monument; and (3) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 4. EXPANSION OF MONUMENT BOUNDARIES. (a)(1) IN GENERAL.— The monument boundaries are hereby revised to include the approximately 3,540 acres of lands and interests in land as generally depicted on the map entitled "Saguaro National Monument Enhanced Boundary", numbered 151/91,001-D, and dated September 1990. (2) The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 0)) ACQUISITION OF LANDS.— The Secretary is authorized to acquire lands and interests in lands within the monument boundary by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, exchange, or transfer from another Federal agency, except that lands or interests therein owned by the State of Arizona or any political subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation or exchange. June 19.1991 [S. 292] Saguaro National r Monument Expansion Act of 1991. Arizona. Natural resources. 16 USC 431 note. 16 USC 431 note. 16 USC 431 note. 16 USC 431 note.
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